Clothes­line breaks woman’s fall

A woman in Li­uzhou who fell out of the win­dow of her apart­ment on the 21st floor sur­vived af­ter get­ting en­tan­gled in a clothes­line two floors be­low. The 43-year-old, sur­named Li, told po­lice she was at­tempt­ing to clean her own out­door clothes­line when she slipped and fell at about 6 am on July 2. The owner of the apart­ment on the 19th floor man­aged to pull Li inside be­fore con­tact­ing the po­lice.